Patient Care at OBH

At The Outer Banks Hospital, we know how important safety,
quality and patient experience are to your overall hospital experience. That's
why we publish this data: to be transparent about how we are
performing. We believe publishing our health care outcome information
will help us improve our overall performance. Studies show that
patients and families who have access to this information make good
health care decisions and feel confident in their providers.

Why do we publish this data?

We believe publishing patient outcomes helps us improve our
performance. In addition, studies have shown that access to health care
outcome information helps patients and families make good health care
decisions and feel confident in their providers. To learn more about
safety, quality and patient experience, visit the Institute of Medicine.